Daisy Fay and Miracle Man
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (972 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0099297213 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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"If you enjoy books written from an 11 year old's perspective you'll" according to Tresie. If you enjoy books written from an 11 year old's perspective you'll love this read, otherwise, it's not worth your time!. Rose D said Hysterically Funny!. This is the funniest book I've ever read. I bought it when it first came out and after reading it subjected my friends to oral readings "from the book of Daisy Fay." I could pretty much pick out any chapter, read it out loud and have everyone in stitches. You know it's funny when your friends say over the telephone "Hey, read us Daisy Fay!". Fannie Flagg at her best Along side Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe this is Fannie's best novel. I can't decide which of the two is better. this novel made me laugh out loud. I recommend this to anyone. anything by Fannie is awsome, don't wait pick it up.
She lives in California. She is the author of Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man, which spent ten weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, which became a worldwide bestseller, and was made into a much loved film with a prize-winning screenplay co-written by Flagg herself and, most recently, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!. She starred on Broadway in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1980, and appeared in films including Five
What's more she tells us everything - from what (or who) made her Daddy and Momma split up to what is really stashed in the freezer of the family's malt shop. They're all part of the fun that takes us down home, back to the '50s, and into the best story ever written east of Texas. Fannie Flagg takes us on a journey to a South that only Southerners know, to a time when 'Blue Velvet' was played at the Senior Prom, and into the life of Daisy Fay Harper, a sassy, truth-telling heroine who just can't stay out of trouble. Daisy Fay is coming of age in the Gulf Coast's Shell Beach, which is The End of the Road of the South, but a dandy place to meet the locals like hard-drinking Jimmy Snow, former debutante Mrs Dot and Daisy's own Daddy
Daisy Fay is coming of age in the Gulf Coast's Shell Beach, which is The End of the Road of the South, but a dandy place to meet the locals like hard-drinking Jimmy Snow, former debutante Mrs Dot and Daisy's own Daddy. What's more she tells us everything - from what (or who) made her Daddy and Momma split up to what is really stashed in the freezer of the family's malt shop. Fannie Flagg takes us on a journey to a South that only Southerners know, to a time when 'Blue Velvet' was played at the Senior Prom, and into the life of Daisy Fay Harper, a sassy, truth-telling heroine who just can't stay out of trouble. They're all part of the fun that takes us down home, back to the '50s, and into the best story ever written east of Texas